A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Antiretroviral Activity of MK0518 Versus KALETRA in HIV-Infected Patients Switched From a Stable KALETRA-Based Regimen - Study B
Overview
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- HIV Infection
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
- Enrollment
- 355
- Primary Endpoint
- Number of Patients With Plasma Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) RiboNucleic Acid (RNA) <50 Copies/mL at Week 24
- Status
- Terminated
- Last Updated
- 9 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of an investigational treatment for patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Patient is at least 18 years of age
- •Patient is human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive
- •Patient has documented Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) RiboNucleic Acid (RNA) \<50 copies/milliliter (mL) for at least 3 months while on a KALETRA based regimen
- •Patient has been on a KALETRA based regimen for at least 3 months without a change in background antiretroviral therapy
- •Patient has no documentation of HIV RNA \>50 copies/mL for at least 3 months while on the KALETRA based regimen
Exclusion Criteria
- •Patient is or plans to become pregnant, or is nursing a child
- •Patient plans to donate eggs or impregnate/donate sperm
- •Patient is receiving Stavudine (d4T) as a component of the background antiretroviral therapy
- •Patient is currently receiving a second protease inhibitor in addition to KALETRA
- •Patient is currently receiving, or has received in the past twelve weeks, treatment for the management of elevated lipids
- •Patient has used another experimental HIV-integrase inhibitor
- •Patient has a current (active) diagnosis of acute hepatitis due to any cause
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Number of Patients With Plasma Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) RiboNucleic Acid (RNA) <50 Copies/mL at Week 24
Time Frame: 24 Weeks
Number of Patients With Clinical Adverse Experiences (CAEs) Through 24 Weeks
Time Frame: 24 Week last patient last visit
Mean Percent Change From Baseline in Fasting Serum Cholesterol at Week 12
Time Frame: Baseline and Week 12
Mean Percent Change From Baseline in Fasting Serum Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) at Week 12
Time Frame: Baseline and Week 12
Mean Percent Change From Baseline in Non-high-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (Non-HDL-C) at Week 12
Time Frame: Baseline and Week 12
Mean Percent Change From Baseline in Fasting Serum High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) at Week 12
Time Frame: Baseline and Week 12
Median Percent Change From Baseline in Serum Triglyceride at Week 12
Time Frame: Baseline and Week 12
Standard Deviation (Robust): calculated as interquartile range (IQR)/1.075, where IQR=3rd quartile-1st quartile.
Secondary Outcomes
- Mean Percent Change From Baseline in Fasting Serum Cholesterol at Week 24(Baseline and Week 24)
- Mean Percent Change From Baseline in Non-high-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (Non-HDL-C) at Week 24(Baseline and Week 24)
- Mean Percent Change From Baseline in Fasting Serum Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) at Week 24(Baseline and Week 24)
- Mean Percent Change From Baseline in Fasting Serum High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) at Week 24(Baseline and Week 24)
- Median Percent Change From Baseline in Serum Triglyceride at Week 24(Baseline and Week 24)